Bechara et al. (1997) conducted a study in which they allowed participants to draw from various decks of cards. For some decks, the cards generally signaled a "win" of a small amount of money. Other decks dealt with larger amounts but you could win or lose money. In this study, the people who lacked emotion tended to ____

a. choose only from the decks with larger sums
b. choose only from the decks with small wins
c. go back to the same deck over and over
d. behave similarly to those who were capable of emotion

C

Psychology

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Research shows that infants are _____.

A. not able to perceive people as engaging an intentional and goal-directed behavior until after 2 years of age. B. not able to do "social referencing" until after 2 years of age . C. less socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought. D. more socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought.

Psychology

According to Fromm, the need to strive actively for a goal rather than simply to respond to whatever life brings on describes the need for

a) excitation and stimulation. b) frame of orientation and object of devotion. c) transcendence. d) rootedness.

Psychology